Carmen Kapko

Carmen Kapko has a diverse work experience in accounting policy and financial reporting. Carmen is currently working as the Director of Accounting Policy at Assured Guaranty. Prior to this, they held the role of Associate Director at RBC Capital Markets from 2018 to 2022.

Carmen also has experience in the financial services industry, having worked as the VP of Accounting Policy at Synchrony Financial from 2016 to 2018. In this role, they provided technical accounting guidance, reviewed SEC filings, and participated in the Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses committee.

Before joining Synchrony Financial, Carmen served as a Vice President at Jefferies from 2014 to 2016. Here, they worked closely with the CFO, prepared financial statements, and coordinated with various functions to ensure accurate disclosure requirements.

Carmen also has experience as an Accounting Policy Manager at Fortress Investment Group from 2011 to 2014, where they focused on earnings per share calculations and consolidation analysis.

Carmen started their career at KPMG as a Manager, providing technical accounting advice to clients and overseeing staff accountants. Carmen also worked as a Postgraduate Technical Assistant at the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in 2004.

Overall, Carmen Kapko has accumulated a strong background in accounting policy and financial reporting throughout their career.

Carmen Kapko obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Finance from Baruch College in 2003. Carmen then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in accounting from the same institution, which they completed in 2004. Carmen also holds a certification as a Certified Public Accountant from an institution with the identification number 8450.